U.S. Urges Global Intellectual Property Waiver for COVID-19 Vaccines October 22, 2021 The White House on Thursday called on all World Trade Organization members to support an intellectual property waiver for COVID-19...
1,887 Washington Workers Fired, Leave Jobs Due to Vaccine Mandate October 21, 2021 By Rachel La Corte More than 1,800 Washington state workers have been fired, resigned or retired due to the state’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate, according...
Seattle Reports 99% Compliance with Employee Vaccine Mandate October 20, 2021 The city of Seattle reported that 99% of its employees are in compliance with the mayor’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. By...
Unvaccinated Employees Risk Job Losses as Employer Mandates Take Effect October 20, 2021 By Nathan Layne Thousands of unvaccinated workers across the United States are facing potential job losses as a growing number of states, cities...
Pandemic Underscores Need to Diversify Tahoe’s Tourist Economy October 19, 2021 By Scott Sonner The COVID-19 pandemic helped expose the growing vulnerability of Lake Tahoe’s increasingly tourism-dependent economy as housing costs balloon, year-round residency...
Industry Groups Meet at White House on Vaccine Mandate Rule October 18, 2021 By Nandita Bose and Tom Hals Several influential industry groups including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce met White House officials on Friday and raised concerns about...
Federal Law Likely Overrides Texas Ban on Vaccine Mandates October 13, 2021 By Tom Hals Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s ban on COVID-19 vaccine mandates will likely be superseded by the Biden administration plan to require...
Johnson & Wales University Sues Insurer Over Pandemic Losses October 13, 2021 Johnson & Wales University is suing its insurer over financial losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic, alleging the company breached...
Looking to 1918 Pandemic for Clues on Emerging From COVID-19 October 12, 2021 By JULIA FELTON and JEFF HIMLER Karen Baldridge rolled up her sleeve to get her covid-19 booster vaccine. “I’m trying to baby myself and (am) doing...
Los Angeles Implementing One of Strictest Vaccination Mandates in Nation October 7, 2021 By Christopher Weber Los Angeles leaders on Wednesday approved one of the nation’s strictest vaccine mandates _ a sweeping measure that would require...